Cologne to Lancaster Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Lancaster takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 12m
Duration: 596 mi
Distance: £292
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain

7h 57m

£225–436

Cologne to Lancaster train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:56 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:56 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:56 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:56 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 16m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:56 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:55 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Lancaster? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Lancaster via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 57m.

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